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Judge DISMISSED Lawsuit Against DeSantis’ Termination of Disney World District

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A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit from Central Florida residents against Governor Ron DeSantis over his signing of legislation that terminated Disney’s special Reedy Creek Improvement District. According to the Orlando Sentinel,  The complaint claimed Florida was violating a state law called the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights, as well as a contractual obligation with Reedy Creek’s bondholders and Disney’s First ...

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Parents Campaign Against ‘Woke’ Disney

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The Walt Disney Company has dealt with several controversies recently for what Florida Governor Ron DeSantis called the company’s “woke” perspective (particularly in relation to a new bill about teaching children “sexual and gender ideology”), and now some previous Disney fans are consciously trying to remove all evidence of Disney from their children’s lives. Apparently “many parents have vowed to ...

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Gov. DeSantis on Disney: ‘They Are Reedy Creek,’ ‘They’re Going to Pay Their Debts’

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“I am not comfortable having one company with their own government and special privileges, when that company has pledged itself to attacking the parents in my state.” — FL. Gov. Ron DeSantis In a special town hall meeting on Thursday, April 28, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis addressed some of the lingering concerns surrounding his government’s fight with The Walt Disney ...

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Debt: The One Thing That Could Save Disney’s Special Florida District

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Disney and Reedy Creek broke their silence over Florida’s latest state legislation to reassure investors that there is one thing standing in the way of the special Disney World District’s termination: its massive debt. In a statement to investors, they said: “In light of the State of Florida’s pledge to the District’s bondholders, Reedy Creek expects to explore its options ...

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Disney Can Salvage its Special Florida District– Here’s How:

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As the dust settles from the initial news bomb that Florida’s state government would terminate Disney’s special district, the Reedy Creek Improvement District, after 55 years, clarity of the situation has been able to come to light–including clarity on whether or not Disney could fight the legislation. A spectrum of onlookers, from hard-core Disney fans to verified journalists, continues to ...

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From a Floridian: Perspective on ‘Disney vs DeSantis’

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Dear Readers, There is a lot of noise buzzing right now about Florida’s State Government’s decision to terminate the Reedy Creek Improvement District (RCID), which hosts the Walt Disney World Resort and was controlled by–and created for–The Walt Disney Company. Make no mistake, this is a very serious and historic moment in both the history of Disney and the State ...

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Texas Judge Invites Disney World Into Houston

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In light of the recent Disney-related turmoil following Governor Ron DeSantis’ signing of the bill removing Disney’s special Reedy Creek Improvement District in Florida, some Disney fans have been encouraging Disney World to close up shop in Florida and shift the famous Disney Resort to another state — and apparently, at least one Texas resident is very eager to bring ...

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DeSantis Strikes Twice: Signed Bill Could Prohibit ‘Reimagine Tomorrow’ at Disney World

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As the news broke that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed the legislation terminating Disney’s special district in Central Florida, it should also be mentioned that he signed another bill into law that could potentially put a large part of The Walt Disney Company’s “Reimagine Tomorrow” initiative in jeopardy–at least in Florida. On April 22, surrounded by teachers, parents, and schoolchildren, ...

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Florida House Votes ‘Yes’: Disney to Lose Reedy Creek District with DeSantis’ Signature

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The fate of The Reedy Creek Improvement District–a special self-governing zone housing The Walt Disney World Resort and controlled by the Walt Disney Company–moves to the desk of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. We at Disney Fanatic have just learned that Florida’s House of Representatives voted to terminate the district 70-38 on Thursday, April 21, after passing in the Senate on ...

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OpEd: Disney World Caught in Florida’s Fight Against Hollywood’s Agenda

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On April 19, the news broke that Governor Ron DeSantis would extend the special session of Florida’s state congress to discuss terminating all special districts created before 1968, which most notably includes Disney’s Reedy Creek Improvement District (RCID). This is just the latest update in what is being constructed narratively as an all-out feud between DeSantis’ Republican-majority government and the ...

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